GABAergic inhibitory response of locus coeruleus neurons to caloric vestibular stimulation in rats

Brain Research

Volumn 712, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 84-94

  Nishiike, Suetaka ^a   Nakamura, Shoji ^b   Arakawa, Shiroh ^c   Takeda, Noriaki ^a   Kubo, Takeshi ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caloric stimulation; Electrical vestibular stimulation; GABA; Iontophoreis; Labyrinthectomy; Locus coeruleus; Rat; Vestibulo autonomic reflex

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID A RECEPTOR; BICUCULLINE; PICROTOXIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; FEMALE; GABAERGIC SYSTEM; IONTOPHORESIS; LABYRINTHECTOMY; LOCUS CERULEUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

EID: 0029936702     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(95)01485-3     Document Type: Article

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